The Religious Beginnings of an Unholy WarThe Shocking Story of the Catholic "Church's" Role in Startingthe Vietnam War

By Avro Manhattan

Avro Manhattan (1914-1990)

Avro Manhattan was the world's foremost authority on Roman Catholicism in politics. A resident of London, during WW II he operated a radio station called "Radio Freedom" broadcasting to occupiedEurope. He was the author of over 20 books including the best-seller

The Vatican in World Politics

,twice Book-of-the-Month and going through 57 editions. He was a

Great Briton

who risked his lifedaily to expose some of the darkest secrets of the Papacy. His books were #1 on the

Forbidden Index

forthe past 50 years!!

This book is more

timely

than ever. The Vatican-Washington Axis of the 50's is back again —and it'smore sinister than ever.Rome

still

wants to use the U.S.military to makeRussiaRoman Catholic and bring about the fulfillmentof Fatima. [ Editor Note: The Russia link above is appended at end of this document ]With an immense collection of facts, photos, names and dates, Manhattan proves that the Vietnam Warbegan as a religious conflict. He shows how America was manipulated into supporting Catholicoppression in Vietnam supposedly to fight communism.Manhattan explains:

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How religious pamphlets and radio broadcasts convinced one million Catholics to leave NorthVietnam and live

under Catholic rule in the South, overwhelming the Buddhists

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How brutal persecution of Vietnamese Buddhists led to rioting and suicides by fire in the streets.

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Why the reports of what was really happening, written by American military and civil advisers,failed to reach the U.S. President.Why the project backfired, and as U.S. soldiers continued to die,

Born April 6, 1914, in Milan, Italy, of American and Swiss/Dutch parents. He was educated at theSorbonne in Paris and the London School of Economics. He was jailed in Italy for refusing to serve inthe Fascist dictator Mussolini's army. While imprisoned in the Alps he wrote his first book onastronomy.During the war, Mr. Manhattan operated a radio station called

Radio Freedom

broadcasting to thepartisans in occupied Europe. For this service he was made a

Knight of Malta

. His aristocratic rootsmeant that he was a Knight of the House of Savoy as well as a Knight Templar and a Knight of theOrder of Mercedes.His more than 20 books include the best-selling

The Vatican in World Politics

, one of the best-sellingbooks of all time. It was translated into most major languages including Chinese, Russian and mostrecently, Korean.He was a member of the Royal Society of Literature, Society of Authors, Ethical Union, P.E.N., BritishInterplanetary Society, etc.His other books include: